Network Administrator (3 month fixed term contract)Managed Talent Solutions' client in the automotive industry is looking for a Network Administrator for a 3 month fixed term contract.Education and Certification:Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+ and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) is required.Technical Skills:Proficiency in networking protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLANs, etc.).Knowledge of network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking devices.Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools.Knowledge of SDWAN technology and connectivity.Security Knowledge:Understanding of network security principles and best practices.Familiarity with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems.Experience on Palo Alto firewall is an advantage.Operating Systems:Proficiency in various operating systems, especially Windows and Linux (for Linux would be an advantage, not a preference).Experience with server operating systems and services (e.g., Active Directory (Basic), DNS, DHCP).Network Design and Planning:Ability to design and implement network infrastructure based on organizational needs.Capacity planning and optimization to ensure network performance.Communication Skills:Effective communication skills to interact with colleagues, management, and end-users.Ability to document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.Problem-Solving Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve network issues promptly.Ability to troubleshoot hardware, software, and network problems.Time Management:Efficient time management to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.Quick response to network issues and outages.Ability to work collaboratively with other IT professionals, such as system administrators, security analysts, helpdesk support and 3rd party Vendors.The IT landscape is dynamic, and a network administrator should be adaptable to changes in technology and business requirements.Customer Service:Providing support to end-users and ensuring a positive customer experience.
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